1958 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Renault Logan

To start off, 2010 Renault Logan is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Logan weights approximately 550 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.

Because 1958 Porsche 356 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Porsche 356. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Porsche 356 2010 Renault Logan
Make Porsche Renault
Model 356 Logan
Year Released 1958 2010
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2910 mm


 

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